On Sat, 2003-09-13 12:19:48 -0500, Kelledin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Saturday 13 September 2003 08:01 am, Maciej Matysiak wrote:
> First of all, to the best of my knowledge, XFree86 4.x prior to 
> 4.3 does NOT build its cirrus logic drivers (unless someone 
> knows of some obscure patch I've missed).  Not sure why.  I'm 
> guessing they just weren't ported at the time.  XFree86 4.3.0, 
> OTOH, actually builds the cirrus logic drivers.

As I said, it's not about getting the VGA based stuff to work in
640x640x4. It's about getting the rendering engines up'n'running.

> When I got my LX164, I basically switched out all the peripherals 
> for better ones--the Tulip NIC for an eepro100, the SCSI cards 

I prefer Tulip over eepro100.

> for a 2940UW, and the vidcard for a Radeon 7500.  The old 

I prefer the sym53cXX stuff over those Adaptec boards...

> vidcard (S3 Trio64 POS) had problems working with XFree86, so 
> you probably don't want that.

That's indeed a dodgy slow thing:)

MfG, JBG

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